Exercise Physiology Minor
Students pursuing this minor develop a deeper understanding of the motivational, psychosocial, and lifespan factors affecting human behavior within the context of sport and physical activity settings. A theory-to-research-to-practice approach is followed in the core course work, with supplemental course work focusing on the individual needs and interests of the students.
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| KIN 321 | BIOMECHANICS OF HUMAN MOVEMENT | 4 |
| KIN 324 | EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGY | 4 |
| KIN 325 | FITNESS ASSESSMENT AND EXERCISE PRESCRIPTION | 3 |
| KIN 406 | PROJECTS | 3 |
| KIN 434 | APPLIED MUSCLE PHYSIOLOGY | 3 |
| KIN 437 | PHYSICAL ACTIVITY, AGING, AND CHRONIC DISEASE | 4 |
| KIN 474 | EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGY LAB METHODS | 3 |
| Select one of the following groups: | 15 | |
| Group A | ||
| INTRODUCTION TO HUMAN ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY and INTRODUCTION TO HUMAN ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY and INTRODUCTION TO HUMAN ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY | ||
| INTRODUCTION TO HUMAN ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY LABORATORY and INTRODUCTION TO HUMAN ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY LABORATORY and INTRODUCTION TO HUMAN ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY LABORATORY | ||
| Group B | ||
| ADVANCED HUMAN ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY and ADVANCED HUMAN ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY and ADVANCED HUMAN ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY | ||
| ADVANCED HUMAN ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY LABORATORY and ADVANCED HUMAN ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY LABORATORY and ADVANCED HUMAN ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY LABORATORY | ||
| Total Hours | 39 | |
Note: Prerequisites for KIN 324 EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGY are (BI 233 INTRODUCTION TO HUMAN ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY [D–] and CH 121 GENERAL CHEMISTRY [C–] and CH 122 *GENERAL CHEMISTRY [C–] and (CH 123 *GENERAL CHEMISTRY [C–] or CH 130 GENERAL CHEMISTRY OF LIVING SYSTEMS [C–]) and (BI 231 INTRODUCTION TO HUMAN ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY [C–] or equivalent.
Minor Code: 752